CA1121618A - Musical tone designating system for an electronic musical instrument - Google Patents

Musical tone designating system for an electronic musical instrument

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Publication number
CA1121618A
CA1121618A CA000323433A CA323433A CA1121618A CA 1121618 A CA1121618 A CA 1121618A CA 000323433 A CA000323433 A CA 000323433A CA 323433 A CA323433 A CA 323433A CA 1121618 A CA1121618 A CA 1121618A
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French (fr)
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Toshio Kashio
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Casio Computer Co Ltd
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Casio Computer Co Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H7/00—Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs
    • G10H7/02—Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs in which amplitudes at successive sample points of a tone waveform are stored in one or more memories
    • G10H7/04—Instruments in which the tones are synthesised from a data store, e.g. computer organs in which amplitudes at successive sample points of a tone waveform are stored in one or more memories in which amplitudes are read at varying rates, e.g. according to pitch
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/02—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos
    • G10H1/04—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation
    • G10H1/053—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/02—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos
    • G10H1/04—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation
    • G10H1/053—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only
    • G10H1/057—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only by envelope-forming circuits
    • G10H1/0575—Means for controlling the tone frequencies, e.g. attack or decay; Means for producing special musical effects, e.g. vibratos or glissandos by additional modulation during execution only by envelope-forming circuits using a data store from which the envelope is synthesized
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00—Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/18—Selecting circuits
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S84/00—Music
    • Y10S84/09—Filtering
CA000323433A 1978-03-14 1979-03-14 Musical tone designating system for an electronic musical instrument Expired CA1121618A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP29378/78 1978-03-14
JP2937878A JPS54121722A (en) 1978-03-14 1978-03-14 Musical tone assignment system in electronic musical instruments

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CA1121618A true CA1121618A (en) 1982-04-13

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US (1) US4348932A (de)
JP (1) JPS54121722A (de)
AT (1) AT388255B (de)
AU (1) AU522974B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1121618A (de)
CH (1) CH645203A5 (de)
DE (1) DE2909866C2 (de)
FR (1) FR2423837A1 (de)
GB (1) GB2017375B (de)
IT (1) IT1114587B (de)
NL (1) NL179424C (de)

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FR2423837B1 (de) 1984-07-27
NL179424B (nl) 1986-04-01
NL7902006A (nl) 1979-09-18
US4348932A (en) 1982-09-14
AU522974B2 (en) 1982-07-08
NL179424C (nl) 1986-09-01
IT7948348A0 (it) 1979-03-14
DE2909866C2 (de) 1983-02-17
JPS6134679B2 (de) 1986-08-08
ATA193379A (de) 1988-10-15
FR2423837A1 (fr) 1979-11-16
JPS54121722A (en) 1979-09-21
DE2909866A1 (de) 1979-09-20
AU4471079A (en) 1980-01-31
GB2017375A (en) 1979-10-03
IT1114587B (it) 1986-01-27
AT388255B (de) 1989-05-26
CH645203A5 (de) 1984-09-14
GB2017375B (en) 1982-08-25

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